Washington,D.C. is the country's capital but it is a city,not a state, so it does not have its own star.

VOA: special.2010.04.02

But a local group came to his aid. The Arlington Street People's Assistance Network is also known as A-SPAN.

VOA: special.2010.12.20

Miz Lisagore says it is important for travelers to realize that they are visiting a place that is someone's home.

VOA: special.2009.04.22

"Tre is named after his father David Glenn. But he's a third so that's how his nickname is Tre.

VOA: special.2009.07.06

A college or university's international student office is a good place to start getting to know the school and the country.

VOA: special.2009.03.19

Critics say Jackson's success is not a result of his coaching skills as much as having superstar athletes on his teams.

VOA: special.2009.07.10

But Adam Reed Tucker proves that the only limit to what the toy can do is a person's imagination.

VOA: special.2010.07.30

And the fourth is a belief that a person's position in society is satisfactory and that getting respect does not require violence.

VOA: special.2009.12.19

He was forty-nine years old. Leprosy -- also called Hansen's disease is a bacterial disease that causes skin wounds and nerve damage.

VOA: special.2009.10.14

A seizure is a sudden attack that may affect a person's mind or body for a short period.

VOA: special.2010.10.26

The only way to be sure a person has Alzheimer's is to examine the victim's brain after death.

VOA: special.2009.09.15

Nikki Grimes is a children's writer and poet whose works include "Jazmin's Notebook" and "The Road to Paris."

VOA: special.2009.10.12

A listener wanted to know if Billie Jean is considered a girl's name, or if it can be used as a boy's name.

VOA: special.2009.07.06

One of the state of Louisiana's statues is a bronze representation of the politician Huey Long.

VOA: special.2010.01.27